Vanguardia

Discover the groundbreaking work of Marc James Léger in "Vanguardia," published by Manchester University Press in 2019. This insightful hardback spans 256 pages and delves into the evolution of socially engaged art and radical politics, tracing their development alongside the anti-globalisation movement. Léger expertly explores significant social movements, from Occupy Wall Street and Black Lives Matter to the MeToo movement, uncovering the manifestations of avant-garde praxis within these vital activist collectives. "Vanguardia" is not just a chronicle; it is a critical analysis that invites readers to reevaluate the political dimensions of contemporary art and activism in the face of global capitalism. Engage with this essential text to understand the dynamic interplay between art and society today.